Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Shift-Lock Override
If the selector lever will not move from P using the proper shift procedure, continue to hold down the brake pedal.
- Remove the shift-lock override cover using a cloth-wrapped flat head screwdriver.
- Insert a screwdriver and push it down.
- Press and hold the lock-release button.
- Move the selector lever.
Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the system checked.
Shift-Lock System
The shift-lock system prevents shifting out
of P unless the brake pedal is depressed.
To shift from P:
Depress and hold the brake pedal.
Start the engine.
Press and hold the lock-release b ...
Manual Shift Mode
The manual shift mode gives you the feel
of driving a manual transaxle vehicle by
allowing you to operate the selector lever
manually. This allows you to control
engine rpm and torque to the drive ...
Other materials:
Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Location of the interior lights
Outer foot lights (if equipped)
Inside door handle lights (if equipped)
Rear interior light
Footwell lights (if equipped)
Front interior lights/personal lights
Shift lights
Auxiliary box lights (if equipped)/Wireless charge ...
Instrument Cluster Inspection
Speedometer
Using a speedometer tester
CAUTION:
When only the front or the rear wheels are driven using a speedometer tester,
the ABS or DSC may determine that the vehicle speed signal is in error and the
engine cannot be stopped by the normal operation. If the engine cannot be stopp ...
Master Cylinder Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Skyactiv G 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the battery and battery tray..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
1
Brake fluid level sensor connector
2
Reserve hose (MTX)
(See Reserve Hose (MTX) Removal Note.)
(Se ...
